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Image: Halfpenny token, 1844 - Province of Canada, Bank of Montreal

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Description: 1/2 penny token, 1844 - Province of Canada, Bank of Montreal. Copper, diameter 28.2 mm, thickness 1.8 mm, weight 8.96 g. On the obverse is the facade of the bank building, the inscription: "PROVINCE OF CANADA / BANK OF MONTREAL". On the reverse there is a coat of arms with the symbols of Great Britain - the Tudor rose, thistle and three-leaf clover, and the beaver - the symbol of Canada. Inscription: "BANK TOKEN / 1844 / HALF PENNY". Circulation 1.440.000 copies.
Title: Halfpenny token, 1844 - Province of Canada, Bank of Montreal
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